Houlihan Lawrence Recognized as Webby Award Honoree

We’re excited to announce that Enterprise Network member, Houlihan Lawrence, is an Official Honoree of the 2015 Webby Awards in the real estate website category. With close to 13,000 entries from over 60 countries across all categories, this prestigious recognition is only given to a select group of innovative companies. Houlihan Lawrence is one of eight honorees in real estate, and the only residential real estate brokerage recognized.

“ The Houlihan Lawrence website is designed to create an evocative online real estate experience, which increasingly is essential to helping our clients achieve their goals,” said Chris Meyers, Managing Principal of Houlihan Lawrence. “We are honored to be the only residential real estate brokerage to receive Webby’s Official Honoree designation in 2015.”

Over 1,000 judges, comprised of executive members, leading web experts, business leaders, creatives and former Webby winners, judge the websites on the following criteria:

Content: The information provided on the site including, text, animation, video, etc.

Structure and Navigation: The framework of the site, organization of content, prioritization of information, and the method in which users move through the site.

Visual Design: The way a site communicates a visual experience that is high quality, appropriate and relevant to its audience.

Functionality: The use of technology on the site, including new technology, cross-platform development and speed.

Interactivity: The way a site allows you to participate in the experience including search, real-time feedback and peer-to-peer applications.

Overall Experience: Encompasses all of the above criteria that aids in creating a positive user experience for its audience.

“Receiving this designation is s a true testament to Houlihan Lawrence's commitment to remain on the leading edge of technology in the real estate space. As their technology partner and web developer, we have the privilege of working closely with the Houlihan Lawrence team. They are one of our most forward-thinking members, and are constantly evolving and pushing the boundaries in the real estate industry. Every decision that was made when creating their website was made with the end user in mind. The results speak for themselves. We are very proud of them and cannot think of a more deserving company," states Ido Zucker, Managing Partner at booj.

Congratulations to Houlihan Lawrence on this prestigious recognition!

About Houlihan Lawrence

Houlihan Lawrence serves the New York and Southern Connecticut market and has since 1888. Houlihan Lawrence is built upon family traditions and is proud to be a family-owned brokerage with a successful track record for 125 years.

Still holding true to their commitment to serve their local communities, Houlihan Lawrence continues to provide local expertise and global access, as well as excellent customer service and leadership. With 26 offices, 1,200 agents, and a global network of esteemed partners, Houlihan Lawrence harnesses local expertise and data-driven insights to push real estate forward every day.

For more information and to check out their site up for this award, visit them online at houlihanlawrence.com.

Amanda is the Marketing Director at booj and loves exploring new trends in online marketing, public relations and social media. She is also the co-manager of booj Digital, a service offered to clients that includes community-focused blog content and social media management, Coined the 'booj cheerleader' for having the most company spirit, she has made it her mission to spread the good word on our growing company. In her free time, she enjoys soaking up the Colorado sunshine, drinking local microbrews, and hiking with her husband and dog.

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